Job Description

General information:

Hitachi Energy is seeking a CAD Designer/Drafter - Mechanical Plant Design for its Raleigh, NC location. This role is responsible for Drafting authority with low to medium complexity. Complete assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects, cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards and safety requirements. Overall responsible for CAD of Mechanical plant design of HVDC stations both onshore and offshore, CAD activities with 3D-modelling in parts and assembly’s 2D-drafting for drawings, layout & Sections, Building Requirements, Detailed Design/ Bill of Quantities, Installation Drawings and As-Built Drawings.

Your responsibilities

• Demonstrating knowledge in advanced high-end CAD software(s) to ensure CAD activities, 3D-modelling in parts and assemblies in different levels, 2D-drafting for drawings and layouts are delivered on time and meet quality standard
• Being familiar with the design principles, guidelines and applicable standards used within electromechanical plant design of HVDC stations, both onshore and offshore
• Model coordination with internal stakeholders including suppliers
• Evaluating, selecting and applying standard techniques and procedures to perform Station layout design, building requirements inputs to civil designer, installation drawings and detail design of steel support, connectors, insulators etc
• As a Mechanical Plant CAD Designer, you will perform tasks as specified above in tenders and projects
• Ensuring adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

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Your background

• Associates degree in Drafting/3D modeling or related certification and minimum of 2 years modeling and drafting experience
• Candidate must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States
• Experience in substation engineering of HV / Extra HV substation projects highly preferre
• Experience in 3D-Modeling and performing 2D-drawings/layouts in software tools like NX/TC too
• Experience with manufacturing and production processes and standardization and modularization of structures
• Team working skills, a collaborative solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills
• Willingness to be in the office at least 4 days per week